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[[Image:Minin i Pozharskiy musket 4 6.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Russian soldiers aims.]]
[[Image:Minin i Pozharskiy musket 4 6.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Russian soldiers aims.]]
[[Image:Minin i Pozharskiy musket 4 7.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Soldiers fires.]]
[[Image:Minin i Pozharskiy musket 4 7.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Soldiers fires.]]
[[Image:Minin i Pozharskiy musket 11.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Yermachyok (Nikolay Aparin) puts the dog on the wheel.]]
[[Image:Minin i Pozharskiy musket 11.jpg|thumb|none|501px|Yermachyok ([[Nikolai Aparin]] ) puts the dog on the wheel.]]
==Matchlock Musket==
==Matchlock Musket==
Revision as of 16:43, 23 January 2018
Minin and Pozharsky (Minin i Pozharskiy)
Original Russian Poster
Main Cast
Character
Actor
Kuzma Minin
Aleksandr Khanov
Dmitry Pozharsky
Boris Livanov
Roman
Boris Chirkov
Hetman Jan Karol Chodkiewicz
Anatoliy Goryunov
King Sigismund III of Poland
Mikhail Astangov
Grigory Orlov
Lev Sverdlin
Stepan Khoroshev
Vladimir Moskvin
Prince Dmitry Troubetskoy
Sergey Komarov
Ivan Zarutsky
Yevgeniy Kaluzhsky
Pozharsky's wife
Yelizaveta Kuzyurina
Minin and Pozharsky (Минин и Пожарский ; 'Minin i Pozharskiy' ) is a 1939 Soviet B&W movie directed by Vsevolod Pudovkin and Mikhail Doller (The End of St. Petersburg ). Story take place during the end of Time of Troubles and tells about war between Russian peoples under the leadership of merchant Kuzma Minin and prince Dmitry Pozharsky against Polish army and Swedish mercenaries. This is the first movie about Time of Troubles. The second is 1612 .
The following weapons were used in the film Minin and Pozharsky :
Wheellock Pistol
Swedish mercenary Schmidt (Lev Fenin ) fires Wheellock Pistol during the end of final battle.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Schmidt (Lev Fenin ) holds his pistol in the left hand.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Schmidt (Lev Fenin ) fires his pistol at the Russian soldier.
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Wheellock Musket
Many Russian soldier fires Wheellock Muskets during the final battle. It's completely historically incorrect. While this type of firearms was exist during the 1613, it was a very expensive gun, which uses only by a rich military personnel or aristocrats, and it absolutely couldn't be the main mass firearm of soldiers in the country, which was destroyed by a long civil war.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing Russian soldiers aims his musket. Note, that he uses berdysh as bipode.
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Matchlock Musket
Matchlock Musket can be briefly seen in the hands of one Polish soldier. Another type of Matchlock Muskets was used by Russian man (Mikhail Gluzskiy ). Swedish mercenaries were armed with the matchlock as well.
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Error creating thumbnail: File missing The same soldier a few seconds later.
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Charleville Musket
Polish soldier (Aleksandr Chistyakov ) fires heavy anochronistic Charleville Musket to wounds Dmitry Pozharsky (Boris Livanov).
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Cannon
Polish soldiers and Russian militiamen uses cannons.
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